Brains Quotes

And this is only one of the differences between men’s and women’s brains. Another difference involves a brain part called the “cingulate gyrus,” which is the sector where emotions are located. The Reuters article does not describe the cingulate gyrus, but presumably in women it is a structure the size of a mature cantaloupe, containing […]

Brains are like hearts – they go where they are appreciated.

Long whiskers cannot take the place of brains.

If you want to know if your brain is flabby, feel your legs.

The fact that a human brain of high amperage, otherwise highly efficient, may have a hole in it is surely not a secret.

Brain, n.: The apparatus with which we think that we think.

This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven.

Brain, v. (as in “to brain”): To rebuke bluntly, but not pointedly; to dispel a source of error in an opponent.

It is the common experience of mankind that in moments of great excitement the conscious mental processes of the brain no longer operate. All actions are subconscious, the result of habits. Troops whose training and discipline depend on conscious thought become helpless crowds in battle. To send forth such men is murder. Hence, in creating […]

Computers are good at swift, accurate computation and at storing great masses of information. The brain, on the other hand, is not as efficient a number cruncher and its memory is often highly fallible; a basic inexactness is built into its design. The brain’s strong point is its flexibility. It is unsurpassed at making shrewd […]